How many syllables in “cerements”?
syllables in "cerements"
Word details
Syllables
3
ce · re · ments
Letters
9
c · e · r · e · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cerements”
The word “cerements” contains 3 syllables, divided as ce · re · ments. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cerements" have?
"cerements" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cerements" into syllables?
"cerements" is divided into syllables as: ce · re · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "cerements"?
The Scrabble score for "cerements" is 13 points.
Using “cerements” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cerements" (ce · re · ments) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cerements” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “cerements”
The letters in “cerements” can be rearranged to spell one other word: cementers.